| William Law - Christian ethics - 1726 - 552 pages
...Apoftle reprefents a Chriftian's ftriving for eternal Life in this Manner, Know ye not, that they which run in a Race, run all, but one receiveth the Prize ? So run that ye may obtain. So that, according to the Apoftle, he only is in the Road to Salvation, who is fo contending for it,... | |
| Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...DESTRUCTION, and many there be which go in thereat: (b] i Cor. ix. 24. Know ye not thru they which run in a Race, run all, but one receiveth the PRIZE ? So RUK that ye may OBTAIN. 25. Aud every Man that ftrivcth for the Maflery, is TEMPERATE in all Thing,:... | |
| Adam Batty - 1739 - 322 pages
...but we an Incorruptible ; the Certainty of its Acquifition we may take the Hint of from the Words ; They that run in a Race, run all •, but one receiveth the Prize : Firft then, as to the Greatnefs of the Prize, the Holy Scriptures, from whence we muft form our Thoughts... | |
| Adam Batty - 1740 - 648 pages
...but loe an Incorruptible ; the Certainty of its Acquifition we may take the Hint of from the Words ; They that run in a Race^ run all ; but one receiveth the Prize : Firft then, as to the Greatnefs of the Prize, the Holy Scriptures, from whence we muft form our Thoughts... | |
| Benjamin Hoadly (bp. of Winchester.) - 1755 - 450 pages
...to come. The CHRISTIAN RACE. SERMON XVIII. i CORINTHIANS ix. 24, 25. Know ye not, that they •which run in a Race, run all, but one receiveth the Prize ? So run, that ye may ohtain. And every Man that jiriveth for the Maftery is temperate in all Things. Now They do it to ohtain... | |
| 1765 - 410 pages
...Ghoft, ever one God, world without end. Amen. 1'htEfifli. I Cor. 9. 14. KNOW ye not, that they which run in a race, run all, but one receiveth the prize ? So run that ye may obtain. And every man that ftriveth for the came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every... | |
| John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1770 - 512 pages
...either finally prevails, eternal life is won, or loft, i Cor." ix. 24. "Know ye not that they which run in a race, run all,' " but one receiveth the prize ? So run that ye may obtain." This condition will make mortification appear the moft rational, and neceflary thing to you, in the... | |
| 1779 - 688 pages
...Gioft, ever one God, world without end. Amen. The Epljlle. i Cor ix. 24. KNOW ye not' that they which run in a race, run all, but one receiveth the prize ? So run, that ye may obt'^. And every man that Itriveth for the maftery, is tempePAfrAPHRASE. On the COLL EC T for Stptuagtjima... | |
| George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1794 - 426 pages
...of the Nc<vi Teflament, vol. ii. DIsC, the words, Know ye not — " Know ye not _ " that they which run in a race run all, " but one receiveth the prize ? So run, " that ye may obtain." For every citizen in Corinth was perfectly acquainted with - each minute circumftance of this folemnity;... | |
| George Horne - 1794 - 416 pages
...legeofthe New Teftamm:, vol.fi, , DIsC, the words, Know ye not—" Know ye not ' " that they which run in a race run all, " but one receiveth the prize ? So run, " that ye may obtain." For every citizen in Corinth was perfectly acquainted with each minute circumftance of this folemnity;... | |
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